Tuesday, 19 November 2024

The Old Station, Heacham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk


The Old Station, Heacham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk 

The Old Station provides unique and charming self-catering accommodation in the coastal village of Heacham near King’s Lynn, Norfolk. Perfect for a relaxing and tranquil break, this distinctive retreat combines comfort with history, offering two options for guests seeking a memorable getaway.

The fully converted Victorian Station Waiting Rooms retain many original features, including the platform and canopy. Guests can relax and soak up the sunshine in the garden, once part of the Old Great Eastern Railway grounds, with views of the refurbished Mark I First Class British Rail Carriage. Inside, the Waiting Rooms feature a lounge/bedroom with a Victorian-style wrought iron double bed and classic furniture. Modern amenities include a Freeview TV, DVD player, and a fully equipped kitchen with an oak dining table, electric hob, oven, refrigerator, microwave, and toaster. The accommodation also includes a shower room with a heated towel rail and a separate WC, offering a perfect blend of charm and convenience.

The Railway Carriage offers a 4-star self-catering experience with a railway theme, ideal for guests seeking something unique. The lounge area includes carriage-style seating, LCD TV, Freeview, and DVD facilities, while the fully fitted kitchen provides a dining area with views towards the original platform and canopy of the Waiting Rooms. The carriage features two modern en suite bedrooms, accommodating up to four people, and an additional reading room for a quiet and relaxing space. Outside, there is a small lawned area and off-road parking for cars, making it a practical and comfortable choice for a family or group.

The Old Station is just a few minutes’ walk from the beach, offering guests the chance to enjoy Norfolk’s spectacular sunsets. Right next door is The West Norfolk Hotel, whose restaurant occupies the original Railway Goods Shed, adding a touch of history to your dining experience. 

The village of Heacham is within walking distance, home to local pubs, eateries, and the popular Norfolk Lavender experience. This unique location provides a perfect base for exploring the Norfolk coastline, enjoying tranquil days by the sea, and immersing yourself in the charm of the region’s history and natural beauty. 

The Old Station is a one-of-a-kind destination, ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking for a distinctive and comfortable escape in Norfolk.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/norfolk/9853

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